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Definition
[n] a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life
[n] a country person
[adj] used of idealized country life; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
[adj] relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; "pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy"
Alternative term for eclogue.
Synonyms
arcadian, eclogue, idyll, pastoral, pastoral, peasant, provincial, rural, rustic
See Also...
cottar, cotter, moujik, mujik, muzhik, muzjik, pastoral, rustic
Related Terms
agrarian, agrestic, agricultural, alba, Alcaic, Anacreontic, Arcadian, balada, ballad, ballade, bardic, boor, bumpkin, campestral, canso, Castalian, chanson, clerihew, clod, clodhopper, clown, countrified, country, country bumpkin, didactic, dirge, dithyr
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